by Margie | Feb 19, 2016 | Brave Interviews, Build Resilience, Latest Thoughts, Lead Purposefully, Live Passionately
“Every risk is worth taking as long as it’s for a good cause and contributes to a good life.” – Sir Richard Branson Maverick. Risk taker. Rebel. Trailblazing tycoon. Billionaire buccaneer. Adventurer. Disruptor. Sir Richard Branson has been called all these and...
by Margie | Feb 18, 2016 | Brave Interviews, Build Resilience, Latest Thoughts, Live Passionately
In recent months I’ve spent time with several people going through a tough time and struggling to hold on to hope and stay optimistic. Depression is tapping at the door of a few. I know there have been times over the years I’ve felt that way myself. When my brother...
by Margie | Feb 8, 2016 | Brave Interviews, Latest Thoughts, Live Passionately, Women Rising
Last week I facilitated a two-day communication communication workshop with a global tech company. I’ve run lots of workshops over the years but when I was approached on this one last December, I was a little tentative. The seventeen people flying in from around the...
by Margie | Feb 5, 2016 | Brave Interviews, Build Resilience, Latest Thoughts
“When we are no longer able to change a situation – we are challenged to change ourselves.” Viktor E. Frankl, Holocaust Survivor “What’s the good of hate. It only ruins you,” Saba Feniger said to me as she recounted her arrival at...
by Margie | Jan 26, 2016 | Brave Parenting
Let me begin by saying that I am not an educational specialist, child psychologist, school counsellor, ex-teacher, parenting expert or athletic coach. However as a mother of three teens and one ‘teen-wannabee’, I often see parents get a little (or lot!)...